S-4-17 over Hurricane Creek
FairAnderson County, South Carolina · 6.3MI NW Williamston · Structure no. 000000000000921
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old, rebuilt 1960
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S-4-17 over Hurricane Creek is a concrete slab carrying S-4-17 over Hurricane Creek in Anderson County, South Carolina. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1960, so it is 86 years old, older than the South Carolina average of 48 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,209 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S-4-17 over Hurricane Creek built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1960.
What condition is S-4-17 over Hurricane Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.
How much traffic does S-4-17 over Hurricane Creek carry?
About 2,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is S-4-17 over Hurricane Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns S-4-17 over Hurricane Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.